HEC ‘fails’ to utilise almost half of development fundsISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has reportedly failed to utilize 49 percent of the development funds released during the ongoing fiscal year, Daily Times has learnt. According to the...
Aggression at work can lead to ‘vicious circle’ of misconductISLAMABAD: New research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) reveals that frequently being the target of workplace aggression not only affects the victim's health but can also cause them to beha...
UAE releases 1,000 Houbara bustardsISLAMABAD: Officials of the UAE Embassy in Islamabad have released 1,000 Houbara bustards in Rahim Yar Khan region of Punjab province as part of the country's commitment and efforts for preservation o...
Pakistan committed to zero tolerance on illegal killing of wild birdsISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Mushahidullah Khan Friday said Pakistan is committed to zero tolerance on illegal killing, taking and trade of wild birds. In his message on the World Mi...
Population commission, task force on the cards to control growth rateISLAMABAD: The government plans to set up the Population Commission of Pakistan (PCP) to sensitize policy makers about alarming population growth rate. The task force has also been proposed under the...
‘PINKtober’ awareness drive winners announcedISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) and Pink Ribbon Friday held the 3rd Annual Youth Awards ceremony to announce the award winners under the 'PINKtober Youth Awareness Programme 2017'. Th...
Schools to close in Punjab from May 17ISLAMABAD: Punjab School Education Minister Rana Mashhood Khan has said that all private and public schools across the Punjab will observe summer vacations from May 17. He said that the schedule of su...